Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2026 Architect Professional

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2026 Architect Professional

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The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) 2026 Architect Professional certification validates the ability to design, implement, and manage complex, highly available, and secure cloud environments

120 min
68% to pass
50 bank questions
6 domains
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FoundationDatabases and Storage Operations

In the playbook, over-provisioning IAM permissions is identified as a trap. What approach should a cloud architect use for an application?

Exam facts at a glance

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Time limit
120 minutes
Passing score
68%
Domains
6
Questions in our bank
50
Level
PROFESSIONAL
Measured complexity
2.0 / 10
Question mix
20 single · 16 multi · 14 interactive

Where the hard questions actually are

We score every question in the bank 1-10 on a reproducible formula. Below is the per-domain breakdown.

Exam complexity score2.0/10Gentle · measured across 50 bank questions
  • Cloud-Native Solutions8 questions · complexity 2.5/10 · Gentle

    50% multi-select · 0% scenario · 25% interactive

  • Databases and Storage Operations7 questions · complexity 2.3/10 · Gentle

    43% multi-select · 0% scenario · 29% interactive

  • High Availability and Disaster Recovery10 questions · complexity 1.8/10 · Gentle

    30% multi-select · 0% scenario · 30% interactive

  • Hybrid, Multicloud, and Migration7 questions · complexity 1.7/10 · Gentle

    29% multi-select · 0% scenario · 29% interactive

  • Observability and Management5 questions · complexity 2.0/10 · Gentle

    40% multi-select · 0% scenario · 20% interactive

  • Security13 questions · complexity 1.8/10 · Gentle

    31% multi-select · 0% scenario · 31% interactive

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